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Everybody in America grew up without a father even if they had one. It was the fifties. They were working.
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So many things that seemed crucial and excruciatingly hard ended and then didn't matter anymore, forever after
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Sometimes, a stage curtain parts and you see: life could be better if you had more. Usually, I think, we can get just as good a different way. But tricks, they do not always work.
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In every person's face, there is one place that seems to express them most accurately. With my grandmother, you always looked at her mouth.
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Mona Simpson
Born:
June 14, 1957
(age 67)
Bio:
Mona Elizabeth Simpson is an American novelist. She has written six novels and is a professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles and the Sadie Samuelson Levy Professor in Languages and Literature at Bard College.
Known for:
Anywhere but Here (1986)
A regular guy (1996)
My Hollywood (2010)
The Lost Father (1993)
Off Keck Road (2000)
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